Route of the Sun & Lake Titicaca Tour from Cusco – 3 Days
ID: GYG1317485-2012566
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Land: Peru
Duur:
3 dagen
Beschrijving
3-day journey from Cusco to Puno with the Route of the Sun and Lake Titicaca, including Uros and Taquile Islands.
Experience an unforgettable 3-day journey through the Peruvian Andes, traveling from Cusco to Puno while discovering ancient cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and the traditions of Lake Titicaca.
Your adventure begins along the famous Route of the Sun, one of the most scenic journeys in southern Peru. Travel through beautiful Andean valleys and traditional villages while visiting important historical sites. Explore Andahuaylillas Church, often called the “Sistine Chapel of America” because of its impressive colonial murals and artwork. Continue to Raqchi, an important Inca archaeological complex dedicated to the god Wiracocha, featuring massive temples and ancient storage structures. Later, visit Pucara Archaeological Complex, one of the oldest ceremonial centers in the Andean highlands.
Upon arrival in Puno, enjoy an overnight stay near the shores of Lake Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. The following morning, board a boat excursion across the lake to discover the famous Uros Floating Islands, where local families continue living on handmade reed islands while preserving ancestral customs and traditions. Continue to Taquile Island, a peaceful island community renowned for its traditional weaving techniques, colorful clothing, and spectacular lake views.
Throughout the experience, travelers will enjoy guided visits, cultural interaction, scenic landscapes, and comfortable transportation. The tour includes the Route of the Sun tourist bus, professional guide service, entrance fees, boat excursion on Lake Titicaca, accommodation in Puno, and transfer assistance either in Cusco or to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport according to your travel plans.
This tour is ideal for travelers seeking to combine history, culture, and nature while exploring two of Peru’s most iconic destinations in a short but enriching experience.
Hoogtepunten
- Scenic Route of the Sun journey from Cusco to Puno
- Visit the famous Andahuaylillas Church
- Explore the Inca ruins of Raqchi and Pucara
- Discover the Uros Floating Islands on Lake Titicaca
- Experience local culture on Taquile Island
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
We recommend arriving in Cusco at least one day before the tour to acclimatize to the altitude. Please bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, rain protection, and cash for personal expenses. Temperatures in the Andean highlands can change throughout the day, so layered clothing is recommended.
After booking, travelers must provide full passport details, hotel information in Cusco, and their preferred ending option: return to Cusco by overnight bus or transfer to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport or the bus terminal in Puno.
INCLUDED
- 2 lunches
- 1 breakfast
- Tourist Bus along the Route of the Sun, Cusco – Puno
- Entrance fees to all visited attractions
- Professional tour guide service
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Puno
- Boat excursion on Lake Titicaca
- 1 additional night hotel accommodation in Puno or overnight bus from Puno to Cusco
- Transfers to Inca Manco Cápac International Airport or, upon arrival in Cusco, transfer to your hotel or airport
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Tips and personal expenses
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
